What color is #D0D2E1?

#D0D2E1 is a very light, grayish blue, closest to the named color Après-Ski. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0D2E1?

The RGB value is 208, 210, 225: 208 red, 210 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0D2E1?

The complementary color is #E1DFD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D0D2E1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.99:1 and white text 1.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0D2E1 color

#D0D2E1 rgb(208, 210, 225)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D0D2E1 is a very light, grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 82.4% green and 88.2% blue (208, 210, 225).

Its hue angle is 233°, with 22% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12% black.

The closest named color is Après-Ski (#CED5E4), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.99:1).

#D0D2E1 color codes

HEX	`#D0D2E1`
RGB	`rgb(208, 210, 225)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 82.4%, 88.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(233, 22%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(233, 8%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 7%, 0%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.45, 2.15, -7.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.45, 7.92, 285.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(62.647, 64.939, 80.454)`
Decimal	`13685473`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0D2E1, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #D0D2E1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0D2E1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #D0D2E1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0d2e1; }
.text { color: #d0d2e1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0d2e1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 210 225 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0d2e1, #d7d0e1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender.

Questions

What color is #D0D2E1?: #D0D2E1 is a very light, grayish blue, closest to the named color Après-Ski. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0D2E1?: The RGB value is 208, 210, 225: 208 red, 210 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0D2E1?: The complementary color is #E1DFD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0D2E1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.99:1 and white text 1.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.